It was one big party

So, if only for a short while, the afro wigs and pink cowboy hats of seafront stag and hen parties everywhere were be replaced by diamanté jumpsuits, huge mutton chops, an entire Cash Converters’ worth of gold bling and gravity-defying jet black quiffs.

It’s a sign of this devoted bunch’s unfaltering dedication to their idol, and the countless hours of musical enjoyment and escapism with which he’s gifted them.